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Software Security Courses

Software security courses can help you learn secure coding practices, vulnerability assessment, threat modeling, and incident response strategies. You can build skills in risk analysis, penetration testing, and implementing security protocols across various software environments. Many courses introduce tools like static and dynamic analysis software, intrusion detection systems, and security frameworks, showing how these tools enhance your ability to protect applications from potential threats.


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    Fractal Analytics

    Model Context Protocol (MCP) Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, AI Security, Threat Modeling, AI Workflows, Secure Coding, LLM Application, Enterprise Architecture, Generative AI Agents, Security Controls, Interoperability, Agentic systems, Generative AI

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Digital Intelligence for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Cyber Attacks, Data Security, Safety and Security, Cybersecurity, Security Software, Computer Security Awareness Training, Research, Information Systems Security, Content Creation, digital literacy, Media and Communications, Storytelling, Productivity, Digital Communications, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Telecommuting

    4.7
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    139 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Google Chat

    Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Collaborative Software, Collaboration, Productivity Software, Business Communication, Communication, Spreadsheet Software, Project Management, File Management

    4.6
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to Systems Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Model Based Systems Engineering, Failure Analysis, Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, Requirements Management, Scope Management, Design Reviews, Project Scoping, Root Cause Analysis, Program Management, Requirements Analysis, User Requirements Documents, Test Engineering, Cost Management, Contract Management, Systems Design, Business Requirements, Systems Thinking, Project Risk Management, Risk Management

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    144 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnKartS

    PMP Exam Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Kanban Principles, Lean Methodologies, Resource Management, Project Controls, Risk Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Project Planning, Organizational Change, Communication Planning, Organizational Structure, Governance, Project Portfolio Management, Scaled Agile Framework, Project Performance, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Stakeholder Management, Management Reporting, Communication, Quality Management

    4.6
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    434 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Functions, Methods, and Interfaces in Go

    Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Functional Design, Data Structures, Software Design, Debugging

    4.6
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Gen AI: Unlock Foundational Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, AI Security, Google Cloud Platform, Unstructured Data, Data Literacy, Data Ethics, Data Modeling, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Data Quality, Innovation

    4.7
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yonsei University

    Emerging Technologies: From Smartphones to IoT to Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Augmented Reality, Cloud Computing Architecture, Big Data, Wireless Networks, SPSS, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Cloud Computing, Internet Of Things, Analytics, Real Time Data, Apache Hadoop, Telecommunications, Local Area Networks, Multimedia, Emerging Technologies, Apple iOS, Market Analysis, Display Devices, Product Planning

    4.7
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Combining Scrum with Other Agile Methodologies

    Skills you'll gain: Behavior-Driven Development, DevSecOps, Test Driven Development (TDD), Kanban Principles, Continuous Integration, Agile Software Development, Lean Methodologies, DevOps, Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Software Development Methodologies, Continuous Deployment, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Continuous Improvement Process

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of London

    Global Energy and Climate Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Policy, International Relations, Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Environment, Petroleum Industry, Oil and Gas, Governance, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Development, Policy Analysis, Economics, Security Strategy, Electric Power Systems

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Vertex AI Studio

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Gemini, Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI, LLM Application, AI Product Strategy, Product Lifecycle Management, Model Deployment, Prototyping

    4.7
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Preparing for your Professional Cloud Architect Journey

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Solution Architecture, Process Optimization, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Cloud Security, Cloud Deployment, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Personalized Service, Cost Reduction, Business Requirements

    4.7
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software security courses

  • Model Context Protocol (MCP) Mastery: Fractal Analytics
  • Digital Intelligence for Everyone: Arizona State University
  • Google Chat: Google Cloud
  • Introduction to Systems Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder
  • PMP Exam Preparation: LearnKartS
  • Functions, Methods, and Interfaces in Go: University of California, Irvine
  • Gen AI: Unlock Foundational Concepts: Google Cloud
  • Emerging Technologies: From Smartphones to IoT to Big Data: Yonsei University
  • Combining Scrum with Other Agile Methodologies: LearnQuest
  • Global Energy and Climate Policy: University of London

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